Citizen of Northern Mariana Islands
section 24(b) of the Act of December 8, 198397 Stat. 1465Any person who is a citizen of the Northern Mariana Islands, as that term is defined in (), is considered a citizen of the United States for purposes of entry into, permanent residence, and employment in the United States and its territories and possessions.
Termination
Public Law 94–241The provisions of this section shall cease to be effective when section 301 of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union With the United States () becomes effective pursuant to section 1003(c) of the Covenant.
Pub. L. 99–239, title I, § 10899 Stat. 1798(, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 24(b) of the Act of December 8, 1983Pub. L. 98–213, § 24(b)97 Stat. 1465section 1801 of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , which was formerly set out as a note under .
section 1 of Pub. L. 94–241section 1801 of this titlesection 1801 of this titleThe Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union With the United States, referred to in subsec. (b), is contained in , as amended, set out as a note under . For , as the effective date of section 301 of the Covenant, see Proc. No. 5564, , 51 F.R. 40399, set out as a note under .
Public Law 94–241Pub. L. 94–24190 Stat. 263, referred to in subsec. (b), is , , , as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 1801 et seq.) of chapter 17 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
section 1681 of this titleSection was formerly set out as a note under .